NYSL Children's Library
April & May 2008 Children's Events

Carrie Silberman and Randi Levy, Children's Librarians
Ingrid Abrams, Children's Assistant

Please note that registration is required for all programs, and space is limited. Please make sure children meet the proper age requirements. To register, call 212-288-6900 x234 or e-mail children@nysoclib.org.

May:

• Thursday, May 15, 2008 at 5:00 p.m.
  Patricia Reilly Giff on "The Things That Matter To Us" , Grades 3 and older
  Award winning author Patricia Reilly Giff will talk about her love for writing and for sharing her favorite books. She is the award winning author of more than one hundred books, including Nory Ryan's Song and Newbery Medal winners Lily's Crossing and Pictures of Hollis Woods. This event is $5 per person for Library members and their guests.

• Friday, May 16, 2008 at 10:00 a.m.
  Nursery Rhyme Time, Ages 2 and older
  Join us for classic nursery rhymes, stories and songs.

• Monday, May 19, 2008 at 10:00 a.m.
  Toddler Time, Ages 12-24 months
  Enjoy stories, music, movement and more.

• Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 3:00 p.m.
  Springtime Stories and Craft, Ages 3 and older
  Celebrate spring with stories, and decorate your own flowerpot.

• Thursday, May 29, 2008 at 10:00 a.m.
  Time for Twos
  If you’re two, this is a special storytime just for you!

June:

• Thursday, June 5, 2008 at 3:30 p.m.
  Magic Carpet Ride, Grades K-3
  Take a ride on our magic carpet as we explore amazing places and times past. Each month we will journey through time with stories, fun facts, crafts and more. This month, join us as we visit Ancient Greece, the site of the First Olympics.

If you would like to receive the Children's Events calendar in the mail each month, please call the Library Events Office at 212-288-6900 x230. To receive the calendar by e-mail, send a message to events@nysoclib.org.